mount -u -o rw / not working on NFS?

Hi All, I have a system where a diskless FreeBSD 6.3 i386 machine boots with pxeboot from a FreeBSD 6.3 amd64 machine. I have lines in /etc/fstab for the diskless machine like: # DeviceMountPoint FsType Options DumpPass 172.16.0.1:/usr /usrnfs rw 0 0

Re: mount -u -o rw / not working on NFS?

On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 18:33 +0100, Laszlo Nagy wrote: Hi All, I have a system where a diskless FreeBSD 6.3 i386 machine boots with pxeboot from a FreeBSD 6.3 amd64 machine. I have lines in /etc/fstab for the diskless machine like: # DeviceMountPoint FsType Options Dump

Re: mount -u -o rw / not working on NFS?

diskless101#mkdir /aaa mkdir aaa: Read-only file system Question: if the remount did not succeed, why didn't it throw an error? If succeeded, why can't I write on the filesystem? The answer to the second portion is that you're mounted as a read only file system, so there's no write